Join presenters Justice Nicholas E. Devlin (Court of King’s Bench of Alberta), Brad Mustard K.C., and Dr. Terry Singh for our Qualifying Experts in Court and ADR webinar on September 12. Explore the art of effectively qualifying experts and challenging an expert’s qualifications. Topics include the use of experts for early neutral evaluation in ADR setting, how to differentiate between genuine expertise and ‘pseudo-experts’, and more! Register | https://lnkd.in/gkgzP_dq #FamilyLaw #ExpertWitness
LESA
Education Administration Programs
Edmonton, Alberta 2,106 followers
Your lifelong partner in the pursuit of continuing legal excellence.
About us
As your lifelong partner in the pursuit of continuing legal excellence, we develop innovative, future-focused education programs and resources to ensure that our continuing legal education offerings are second to none. LESA has decades of experience providing top-notch continuing legal education and professional development for Alberta’s lawyers, articling students, and legal support staff. LESA delivers webinars, livestream programs, and in-person programs, as well as a variety of educational resources, including on-demand programs, papers, and publications. Contact us at [email protected] or call us at 780.420.1987. We look forward to hearing from you.
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https://www.lesaonline.org/
External link for LESA
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1975
- Specialties
- Continuing Legal Education, Educational Resources, Business Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Real Estate, Wills & Estates, Legal Support Staff, Family Law, and Specialized Areas of Law
Locations
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Primary
10088-102 Avenue
Suite 1401
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z1, CA
Employees at LESA
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Matt Sommerfeldt
Director of Programs at Legal Education Society of Alberta
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Robin Wilms
Brand Identity, Digital Marketing & Visual Communications
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Carolyn Bernardin
Event & Customer Experience Coordinator at Legal Education Society of Alberta
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Christine Sanderman
Executive Director @ Legal Education Society of Alberta | LL.M.
Updates
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☀️ Volunteer Spotlight: Olivia Dixon! LESA is pleased to welcome Olivia as a presenter of our upcoming Civil Litigation Symposium. Olivia is a Partner at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. She is a corporate and commercial litigation lawyer with a focus on energy litigation, construction litigation and international commercial arbitration. Olivia's experience includes complex contractual disputes involving leases, ownership interests, and more. Join us on September 26 to explore topics to support lawyers to increase their competence and enhance their practice. Register for Edmonton (in-person): https://lnkd.in/gKA-NYx7 Register for Livestream (online): https://lnkd.in/gQnxKT6a #CivilLitigation
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Quick - early bird pricing ends on September 12 for LESA's Alberta Family Law Institute! Register early to save and develop essential skills to survive, strive, and thrive in your family law practice. Topics include arbitrations, civility in family law, limited scope retainers, and more. Register | https://lnkd.in/gZnRKmzZ #FamilyLaw
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Are you looking to send multiple people to LESA's Employment Law Fundamentals program? Group pricing is available! If multiple people from your firm/organization would like to attend this program, please contact [email protected] for pricing. To receive discounted group pricing, you must contact us prior to the first registration from your firm. To explore LESA's Employment Law Fundamentals program, visit: https://lnkd.in/gy3ECfNx #EmploymentLaw
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LESA's summer sale ends soon! Stock up on #CLE. From now until August 31, buy two on-demand programs, get one free. On-demand programs include the recording and materials from past live presentations at LESA programs. With hundreds of titles to choose from, all categorized by area of law, it’s never been easier to stay current in your practice. Browse titles online at LESA.org/odp. For individual purchase only. Cannot be combined with group pricing. Discount automatically applies when qualifying items are in your cart. #LegalEducation #AlbertaLawyer
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Discuss resources and tools to support a family law practice at LESA's Alberta Family Law Institute. Join us for this two-day learning and networking event that will address topics to support Alberta practitioners as they navigate the challenges of family law. Don't miss out! Multi-day programs are not livestreamed or recorded. On-demand recordings of this program will not be available. Register | https://lnkd.in/gZnRKmzZ #FamilyLaw
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Delve into conflicts arising from past retainers, joint retainers, and closely-held corporations with presenter William Katz at LESA's Civil Litigation Symposium. Explore an overview of the ongoing duty of loyalty and fidelity to clients, various obligations with respect to joint retainers, neutrality in closely-held corporate disputes, and the remedies available if these obligations are breached. We will also discuss the strategic and tactical considerations that may apply should an application with respect to the removal of counsel become necessary. Register for Edmonton (in-person): https://lnkd.in/gKA-NYx7 Register for Livestream (livestream): https://lnkd.in/gQnxKT6a #CivilLitigation
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Stock up on #CLE with LESA’s summer sale! From now until August 31, buy two on-demand programs, get one free. On-demand programs include the recording and materials from past live presentations at LESA programs. With hundreds of titles to choose from, all categorized by area of law, it’s never been easier to stay current in your practice. Browse titles online at LESA.org/odp. For individual purchase only. Cannot be combined with group pricing. Discount automatically applies when qualifying items are in your cart. #AlbertaLawyer
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We are pleased to welcome the faculty of LESA's Alberta Litigation Institute! Join us for this two-day event to hear insights from chairs Andy Hayher KC and Keith Marlowe, K.C., and well as presenters Justice Jolaine Antonio (Alberta Court of Appeal), Dr. Gunnar Benediktsson, Melissa Burkett, Shamsher Kothari, K.C., Krysta Ostwald, KC, Josh Sadovnick, William Shores KC, Daniel J. Song, KC, and Vivian Stevenson, KC. Develop essential litigation skills, whether you work on civil, commercial, criminal, family, or estate litigation matters. We extend a friendly reminder that multi-day programs are not livestreamed or recorded, and on-demand recordings of this program will not be available. Register | https://lnkd.in/gTSxWHgH #Litigation
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LESA is thrilled to welcome Victoria A Jones as the presenter of our upcoming webinar, Doing it Old School: Paper GA Forms in the Digital Age. In order to handle estate administration files efficiently and avoid potential pitfalls, it is important for practitioners to understand situations that require paper filing of the GA forms. Explore: ⮞ What the SDS can process ⮞ Common fact patterns that require you to use the GA forms ⮞ Required forms ⮞ And more! Register | https://lnkd.in/gMynmMBy #EstateAdministration #WillsAndEstates
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